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Beaches & Lakes in Massachusetts

Beach at Walden Pond
Boater on Walden Pond
Steps down to Walden Pond
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Cape Cod National Seashore

A breathtaking series of beaches, tracks of land, and structures along outer Cape Cod.

Castle Island in Boston - Pleasure Bay

The Boston park and historic landmark includes a long boardwalk perfect for exploring the coastline, as well a five-sided fort open for tours during summer months.

Horseneck Beach

A popular state-run beach in southeastern Massachusetts

Nahant Beach

A long stretch of oceanfront just north of Boston that features a two-mile walkway overlooking the surf

Revere Beach

Just north of Boston, Revere Beach is the oldest public beach in America

Salisbury Beach

A state-run beach in the northern part of the state with good waves

Scusset Beach

A beach and campground by the Cape Cod Canal

South Cape Beach

A white-sand beach with sand dunes in Mashpee, near Falmouth

Walden Pond

The area in Concord where Henry David Thoreau withdrew from civilization in the 1840s is still around worth a visit.

Cape Cod's bay side

The sheltered bay side of Cape Cod has its advantages, including quiet beaches and shallow swimming areas.

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Tide charts published by the Massachusetts Marine Trades Association
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